Engineer, Contracts & Support at OQ Refineries and Petroleum Industries, Sohar
OQ Refineries and Petroleum Industries (OQ RPI) is hiring an Engineer, Contracts & Support for its maintenance team in Sohar, Oman. What you will do: - Create and update long-term maintenance and inspection contracts so outside contractors are in place when needed. - Write clear scopes of work (SOW) and schedules of rates (SOR) for tenders, and help evaluate bids. - Plan how to bring in contractors quickly for shutdowns and breakdowns. - Track contractor work, daily sheets, invoices and performance, and close jobs in SAP. - Support maintenance planning meetings, schedules and backlog reviews. - Help prepare and control CAPEX and OPEX maintenance budgets. - Make sure HSE rules are built into every work pack. Practical notes: the posting asks for a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical or instrument engineering and 5–7 years of experience in a similar contract support role, preferably in oil and gas, petrochemical or refinery plants. Strong SAP PM, MM and FM skills and CMMS, Primavera, Maximo or MS Project are listed. English is required and native Arabic is desirable. The listing does not show a salary or a closing date. It does not say who pays for visa or medical, so ask during the hiring process. OQ's careers site is the official apply channel; never pay anyone who claims to recruit for them. Apply only through the official link on this page. Real employers never ask for money for a job, a visa or an interview.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical or instrument engineering
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in contract support
- Oil and gas, petrochemical or refinery plant experience (preferred)
- Strong SAP PM, MM and FM skills; CMMS, Primavera, Maximo or MS Project
- Knows contract management, procurement, spare parts and technical specifications
- Excellent English (required); native Arabic (desirable)